Confidential Orchard Manager Compensation:

$65,000-$85,000 |

Schedule:

Full-Time | Year-Round |

Relocation:

Relocation candidates will be considered An established agricultural operation is seeking an experienced Orchard Manager to oversee a 50-60+ acre orchard and lead its year-round operations. The orchard is actively expanding with new plantings and currently has a team of four full-time employees. The ideal candidate has a strong outdoor agricultural background with experience leading employees and managing seasonal farming activities. Direct orchard experience is preferred but not required. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day operations of a 50-60+ acre orchard. Lead and work alongside a team of four full-time employees. Oversee seasonal activities including winter pruning, spring planting and pesticide applications, summer tree management, and fall harvest . Manage the establishment and care of newly planted trees. Plan labor and daily activities based on seasonal needs. Monitor crop/tree health and address production concerns. Coordinate crop protection and pesticide activities. Oversee harvest operations for safety, quality, and efficiency. Support continued orchard growth and expansion. Qualifications Outdoor agricultural experience required. Direct orchard or tree-fruit experience preferred, but not required. Experience managing agricultural, farming, crop, or similar outdoor operations. Previous leadership or crew-management experience. Understanding of seasonal agricultural operations, crop care, and harvesting. Hands-on leadership style with the ability to work alongside the team. Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with pruning, planting, pesticide application, or tree care is highly valuable. Why Join? $65,000-$85,000 , based on experience Full-time, year-round position Established and actively expanding agricultural operation Opportunity to lead both employees and day-to-day orchard operations Relocation candidates considered Interested? Rick Spinner | gpac Executive Search Consultant | Manufacturing & Industrial Operations 727-477-8197 |rick.spinner@gogpac.com All inquiries and candidate information will be held in the strictest confidence. Keywords Orchard Manager

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